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- Period of the Global Placement: up to 13 December 2004 at 12h00 (The placement may be closed at any time) - Period of the Offering: up to 10 December 2004 - Date of first listing: 13 December 2004 - Result of the Global Placement and Open Price Offer: 13 December 2004 - Date of first negotiation: 14 December 2004</p>